Archives for English

Scottish pupil’s exam stress poem wins worldwide competition

October 15, 2020

Exams in England delayed but still going ahead in 2021

October 13, 2020

Let depressed teens postpone exams, say researchers

October 8, 2020

Sadiq Khan calls for more black history to be taught in London schools

October 6, 2020

Sadiq Khan vows to increase teaching of Black history in London schools

October 2, 2020

Cancel 2021 GCSE and A-level exams, says Lord Baker

September 30, 2020

Grammar school ‘to ban pupils not wearing face masks from classroom’

August 11, 2020

English GCSE pupils can drop a text in 2021

August 3, 2020

GCSE resits: English and maths entries up by 5%

December 6, 2019

Concern over delay of reformed functional skills

February 6, 2019

‘Why are some children leaving school still unable to read?’

November 22, 2018

Militant tenderness: how teachers are rooting out sexism in school

August 28, 2018

Blaming failures in KS3 English progression on flawed KS2 data is ignoring the real problem

June 29, 2018

‘The explosion of online hate speech represents a very real challenge for teachers’

March 21, 2018

School’s grammar question for kids criticised by Michael Rosen: ‘Improving sentences by making them worse’

February 13, 2018

Guest Post: 6 reasons to bring mastery to primary English

January 16, 2018

Grammar teaching in the national curriculum: has it failed the test?

December 20, 2017

Warning my students about a lecture on assault does not make them snowflakes

October 31, 2017